Current version - Indiana University South Bend

IU SOUTH BEND COURSE DESCRIPTIONS 4367
Applied Music Courses
For all music courses, letter prefixes indicate subject
fields as follows:
B–Brass, C–Church Music, D–Percussion, E–Music
Education, F–Techniques, G–Conducting, H–Harp,
J–Ballet, K–Composition and Electronic Music, L–
Guitar, M–Music History, P–Piano, Q–Organ, R–Opera,
S–Strings, T–Theory, U–Unclassified (piano tuning,
language, etc.), V–Voice, W–Woodwinds, X–Ensembles,
Y–Historical Instruments, Z–Honors
In applied music (see chart), the letter and second
digit indicate the instrument (except in piano, organ,
guitar, percussion, harpsichord, harp, ballet, and voice),
according to the class and position in orchestral scores.
Brass: B1, French horn; B2, trumpet; B3, trombone; B4,
baritone; B5, tuba. Strings: S1, violin; S2, viola; S3, cello;
S4, string bass. Woodwinds: W1, flute and piccolo; W2,
oboe and English horn; W3, clarinet; W4, bassoon; W5,
saxophone. Historical Instruments: Y1, recorder; Y3,
Renaissance-Baroque double reeds; Y6, lute; and Y8,
viola da gamba.
The first digit indicates the function in the student’s
curriculum: 1, elective; 2, secondary; 3, concentration;
4, major; 5, advanced instrumental techniques; 6,
graduate recital; 7, graduate elective (except P701); 8,
graduate concentration; 9, graduate major. For example:
MUS B110 French Horn, undergraduate elective; MUS
D200 Percussion, secondary; MUS W330 Clarinet,
concentration; MUS P400 Piano, major; MUS S710
Violin, graduate elective; MUS V800 Voice, graduate
concentration; MUS P900 Piano, graduate major.
Course numbers for studio lessons
Course numbers for recitals
Master’s
Senior Junior Senior (Major and
Instrument (Concentration) (Major) (Major) Concentration)
B110-B910 French horn B311 B411 B412 B610
B120-B920 Trumpet and cornet B321 B421 B422 B620
B130-B930 Trombone B331 B431 B432 B630
B140-B840 Baritone horn B341 B441/443 B442/444 B640
B150-B950 Tuba B351 B451 B452 B650
D100-D900 Percussion D301 D401 D402 D600
H100-H900 Harp H301 H401 H402 H600/900
J100-J200 Ballet
K110-K410 Composition K402 K600
L100-L900 Guitar L301 L401 L402 L600
P100-P900 Piano P301 P401 P402 P600
Q100-Q900 Organ Q301 Q401 Q402 Q600
S110-S910 Violin S311 S411 S412 S610
S120-S920 Viola S321 S421 S422 S620
S130-S930 Cello S331 S431 S432 S630
S140-S940 String Bass S341 S441 S442 S640
V100-V900 Voice V301 V401 V402 V600
W110-W910 Flute and piccolo W311 W411 W412 W610
W120-W920 Oboe and English horn W321 W421 W422 W620
W130-W930 Clarinet W331 W431 W432 W630
W140-W940 Bassoon W341 W441 W442 W640
W150-W950 Saxophone W351 W451 W452 W650
Y110-Y410 Recorder Y311 Y411 Y412 Y610
Y130-Y230 Ren./Baroque double reeds
Y160-Y960 Harpsichord Y361 Y461 Y462 Y660
Y170-Y270 Lute
Y180-Y280 Viola da gamba